Puppies are truly heart-stealing little beasts! Getting a dog can be a very gratifying experience. The key to your successful relationship with your pet is making sure they are well trained. A well-trained animal will understand what is expected whether you are home or not. Read the guide below in order to get helpful tips on how to have a good pet/owner relationship.
Looks at it from your dog’s point-of-view. It’s easy to get mad if your dog is not doing the basic things you teach it. Try putting thinking like your dog would, rather than quitting. Looking at the world through their eyes could give you new insights about training them.
The first thing to do when training a dog is to establish that you are in control. Your dog will not respect or obey you, unless you let him know that you are the boss. Do not let your dog walk ahead of you when you go on walks.
When you are training a pet you need to speak to them in a even and stern tone. The tone should be firm, so your dog understands that you are issuing a command, not a suggestion. Doing this also ensures that your dog will know the difference between your “you’re in trouble” voice and your “do as I say” voice.
Primary reinforcement is the method commonly used to train dogs. This method involves eliciting the desired behavior by giving the pet a treat or reward upon completion. Rewards can be rubbing a dog’s belly or giving it a treat. This teaches your dog something that they desire.
With any luck, you have find some tips to better your relationship. Implement the information provided here as appropriate to your own unique situation. No doubt, you’ll be tied up emotionally to a faithful and cute dog. Training is necessary for a good dog. Train your pet well. Welcome to life with your pet.